Little Dalton Is Having Trouble Making Friends at School

question 29

Multiple Choice

Little Dalton is having trouble making friends at school.His therapist,Dr.Liang,is using behavioral rehearsal techniques to teach him to be more assertive.Which of the following might occur?

• A)Dr.Liang will ask Dalton to clear his mind of any negative thoughts and envision himself approaching a group of students in the hallway.
• B)Dr.Liang will prevent Dalton from turning around as he brings a stranger into the office.
• C)Dr.Liang will discuss the irrational beliefs that Dalton is harbouring about rejection.
• D)Dr.Liang will pretend to be the new kid in school and model several different approaches to iniating a conversation.

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Definitions:

Social Thinking

The process of considering the perspectives, intentions, and behaviors of others in social contexts, influencing one's own behavior and attitudes.

Psychological Demands

The mental effort required to perform a task, which can affect an individual's stress levels and overall health.

Personal Characteristics

Refers to the attributes, traits, or abilities of an individual, including attitudes, behaviors, and cognitive abilities.

Environmental Factors

External elements that can affect an individual’s or organization's performance, including political, economic, social, technological, environmental, and legal influences.